Decision Workspace
linux-api-sys vs aya vs syscall-numbers
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
linux-api-sys
growingv0.0.1
Preliminary bindings to kernel/sys.c
58
aya
growingv0.13.1
An eBPF library with a focus on developer experience and operability.
58
syscall-numbers
growingv4.0.2
System calls numbers for various architectures
Core Metrics
| linux-api-sys | aya | syscall-numbers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 58 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 8.1K | 1.6M | 188.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 222.9K | 6.2K |
| Dependents | 2 | 495 | 37 |
| Releases | 2 | 13 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 3759d ago | 130d ago | 399d ago |
| Age | 10y 8m | 4y 9m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
linux-api-sys
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
aya
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
syscall-numbers
Maintenance
8
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| linux-api-sys | aya | syscall-numbers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 0.13.1 | 4.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 804B | 197KB | 45KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.80.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •aya leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •aya is depended on by 495 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ linux-api-sys, syscall-numbers have not been updated in over a year.
- •linux-api-sys, aya are pre-1.0 — API may change.